Europe: Dairy producer installs fifth machine from Oystar Gasti
Finnish dairy producer Valio has added its fifth Combiseptic 81-series cup filling and sealing machine manufactured by Oystar Gasti.
With an output of up to...
Europe: Discolored, dented packaging worries UK consumers of bacteria, finds report
Antibacterial packaging that is designed to delay the development of germs and bacteria in canned products is set to become a hit with consumers,...
Europe: Chr. Hansen posts €756M in revenue
Chr. Hansen has reported revenue of €756 million (US$959 million) in 2013/2014, compared to €738 million in 2012/13.
This represents an organic growth of 8%.
For...
World: Student wins prize for functional, recyclable packaging design
Student from Institute of Packaging South Africa (IPSA) Packaging Technology, Robyn Schäfer, has received the Nampak Special Mention Prize at the 2014 Student Gold...
Europe: RPC Bebo-Plastik begins in-mold label thermoforming production for cheese company
RPC Bebo-Plastik has begun manufacturing packs using its in-mold label thermoforming (IML-T) technology after having installed a line in its Bremervörde facility in Germany.
These...
Europe: Amcor wins award for climate change efforts
Amcor has won the Climate Disclosure Award by global climate disclosure program CDP.
The company has won for its carbon measurement and management, climate change...
Europe: Cabka-IPS introduces pallets that carry load to reduce transport costs
Cabka-IPS will be presenting plastic pallets and boxes at the international packaging fair Emballage in Paris, France from November 17 to 20, 2014.
The company...
Europe: Henkel’s webinar presenter shares on mineral oils in packaging
Henkel will be broadcasting a webinar on December 5, 2014 entitled ‘Everything you need to know about mineral oil components in food packaging adhesives’...
Europe: Consumers in the UK use liquid enhancers at home, find analysts
The rapid growth of liquid water enhancers as an on-the go product across the US has encouraged manufacturers to target the same market in...
Europe: Arcil unveils new FFS machine for dairy products
Less than a year after it joined Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Arcil is launching a new generation of form/fill/seal (FFS) machines that results from a revised...